Skin PIGMENTATION AND LASER TREATMENT
What is Skin pigmentation?Pigmentation is the discoloration or darkening of the skin when the melanin level in the skin becomes higher than usual. This phenomenon is usually common in older men and women. The discoloration is usually red, brown, pink, purple, etc., but it can also be black, making the area of pigmentation darker than […]
Keloid scars
What are keloid scars, and what causes them to form?A keloid scar is an overgrowth of scar tissue that forms after a wound has healed. Keloid scars can occur anywhere on the body but are most common on the chest, shoulders, and earlobes. They are usually raised and flesh-coloured or red and can cause itchiness, […]
Fractional lasers
Ablative and non-ablative fractional lasersIn this post, we will discuss ablative fractional lasers and non-ablative fractional lasers for acne scars. Acne scars can afflict those who have them long after the acne has cleared up. The good news is that treatments, such as the Fraxel laser treatment, are available to help improve the appearance of […]
Using Laser for Wrinkle treatment and Skin Tightening
How Is Laser Skin Tightening Performed?Skin wrinkls and sagging skin might be caused by excessive sun exposure, weight increase and loss throughout a lifetime, or genetics and natural aging. Numerous pricey treatments claim to be able to counteract sagging and wrinkled skin, but a new frontier of technology is revealing ways to tighten and smooth […]
Laser Mechanism Of Action: Post 3
Laser Photothermolysis Selective Photothermolysis is a laser phenomenon that was discovered in the early 1990s. It allows the laser energy to be delivered to specific chromophores in the skin, which leads to the selective destruction of targeted lesions like pigmentation and hair. This makes it an extremely valuable tool for laser hair removal and other cosmetic […]